secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ZIFF DAVIS, INC. (ZD)
CIK:        0001084048
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-12-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001084048-21-000074
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ziff Davis appoints Bret Richter as CFO effective January 3, 2022
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- Bret Richter named CFO, reporting to CEO Vivek Shah; succeeds prior CFO role vacated earlier.
- Richter previously served as EVP, CFO and Treasurer of MSG Networks until its July 2021 acquisition.
- Compensation includes $625,000 base salary, $625,000 target bonus, and equity grants of $2.25M RSUs and $1.0M PSUs.
- Richter also eligible for a bonus up to 15% of 2022 target based on diversity and inclusion objectives.
- First day at Ziff Davis is January 3, 2022; appointment effective that date.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084048/000108404821000074/0001084048-21-000074-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084048/000108404821000074/jcom-20211209.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001084048-21-000074

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